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This article describes how to change the IP address of a Windows based computer from the commandline.
 
This article describes how to change the IP address of a Windows based computer from the commandline.
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== Checking Interfaces ==
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netsh interface ip show config
  
 
== Changing Static IP to Obtain from DHCP ==
 
== Changing Static IP to Obtain from DHCP ==
 
  netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" dhcp
 
  netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" dhcp
  
== Changing Static to Static ==
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== Changine to Obtain DNS from DHCP ==
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netsh interface ip set dns "Local Area Connection" dhcp
  
== Checking Interfaces ==
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== Changing Static IP ==
netsh interface ip show config
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== Changing Static to Static ==
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Usage:
 
Usage:
 
  net sh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static ''ipaddr'' ''netmask'' ''gatway'' ''metric''
 
  net sh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static ''ipaddr'' ''netmask'' ''gatway'' ''metric''
 
Example:
 
Example:
 
  netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static 192.168.0.10 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.1 1
 
  netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static 192.168.0.10 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.1 1
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== Changing Static DNS Server ==
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netsh interface ip set dns "Local Area Connection" static 192.168.0.1
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== Adding a Secondary DNS from the commandline ==
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netsh interface ip add dns "Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.2 index=2
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 18:36, 19 August 2008

This article describes how to change the IP address of a Windows based computer from the commandline.

Checking Interfaces

netsh interface ip show config

Changing Static IP to Obtain from DHCP

netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" dhcp

Changine to Obtain DNS from DHCP

netsh interface ip set dns "Local Area Connection" dhcp

Changing Static IP

Usage:

net sh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static ipaddr netmask gatway metric

Example:

netsh interface ip set address "Local Area Connection" static 192.168.0.10 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.1 1

Changing Static DNS Server

netsh interface ip set dns "Local Area Connection" static 192.168.0.1

Adding a Secondary DNS from the commandline

netsh interface ip add dns "Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.2 index=2


References

How to Use the NETSH Command to Change from Static IP Address to DHCP in Windows 2000 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257748